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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
3
The article describes Panama’s jungle and wildlife, the American entry into the canal zone, the purchase from the French company, early engineering plans, sanitation efforts, and the setup of administration under Roosevelt and Wallace. It notes breakwaters, rail, dredges, and the move toward sovereignty talks with Panama including currency arrangements.
Mayor Albee of Portland Oregon defends free speech but warns against indecent violent or abusive street speaking and calls for halting behavior that disturbs the public order. He supports workers rights but condemns violence and outside agitators.
The article notes French houses left for natives or overgrown by jungle, needing carpenters and lumber 2000 miles away amid red tape delaying repairs. Wallace in his year of service fixed 857 houses and built 48 new ones, yet full employee housing remained unsolved as recruitment offices operated in major cities. Taft, then secretary of war, directly managed Panama Canal affairs and highlighted ongoing project tensions.
Newspaper quote from the Washington Star contrasts grand ventures with daily labor. Mrs Corn tossel notes Alexander wept for un conquered worlds while wars rarely shed a tear for more wood to chop or winter to bear.
A reader offers lessons on selecting and combining foods to reduce stomach and intestinal ailments. Wagene Christian of New York invites requests for a free booklet titled Scientific Eating explaining the dietary approach.
Free homesteads in Alberta Canada 160 acres of level land near railroad. We locate you for 50 dollars with 25 dollars paid now and 25 dollars when you are on the land. Special club rates available Call Canadian Homestead Co 216 South F St tf.
The Semi-Weekly Aberdeen Herald invites Eastern readers to learn about Grays Harbor country through its comprehensive coverage. It promises clear local reporting and full details on regional happenings.
A series of letters from Rev. G. W. Roberts of Hartsell Alabama recount a long battle with illness ending in recovery after using Peruna. The pastor credits Dr Hartman's guidance and ten years of improved health with his renewed life and work.
Instructions for making a comfort protector from cheesecloth and a mattress cover from muslin follow with simple steps. A classroom moment adds a quip about Nero, noting a child’s joke about his greatest crime.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to reference a stage script or theatre note. The readable items mention Eva and Mil Roch with possible action or victory context. No clear dates, places, or full names provided to confirm a factual event.
Partial text hints at a legal matter and medical context with names or terms unclear. It mentions attorney roles and a diagnosis or procedure but lacks coherent facts, dates, or entities to confirm a specific event or outcome.
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